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i'm russ mitchell of the cbs broadcast afghanistan. he was just 19. tonight family, friends and an entire community remember how a selfless hero touched their lives. >> family, friends and an entire community remember how a selfless hero touched their lives. >> one of three american students arrested in egypt. tonight, he's back home. the first thing he says he wants to eat. >>> and it starting out to be a banner year for retailers. how much black friday shoppers have spent to kick off the holiday season. cbs 5 eyewitness news is coming up next. ,,,,
i'm russ mitchell of the cbs broadcast afghanistan. he was just 19. tonight family, friends and an entire community remember how a selfless hero touched their lives. >> family, friends and an entire community remember how a selfless hero touched their lives. >> one of three american students arrested in egypt. tonight, he's back home. the first thing he says he wants to eat. >>> and it starting out to be a banner year for retailers. how much black friday shoppers have spent...
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for more on whathis incident reveals abou the overall secuty i afghanistan, the ternational community ould do going forward, and joedy the associate edir an lumnistor t washington post. thank you, david, for bei with ustoday. 500 fighter rungrom his pris just before the spring fighting season. th is more thanropanda -- mo than propanda victory. >> theres an operiona benefi to getting these commanders back. theyan bdebriefed. i think the psyologal momentum, though, i the heart of the impt othis. there waa lo tunnel. it was do in in e levine nighovernearly five hours. thisomes at aime when geral petraeus and oer u.s. commanders thatalked abo having revsed theomenm said the taliban areockeback on their heels ad unle to gani. to te a ok at this, they wereble to organize a pretty soistited operation. >> i remember being an afghistan during the last majo jailbreak in 20. a lot o efft and doars investedo improve the afghan capability of haling detainees like this. ishis an indictment of tha investment that's - ofhat investme? >> makes peoe question the way the offensi was put tother. e decis
for more on whathis incident reveals abou the overall secuty i afghanistan, the ternational community ould do going forward, and joedy the associate edir an lumnistor t washington post. thank you, david, for bei with ustoday. 500 fighter rungrom his pris just before the spring fighting season. th is more thanropanda -- mo than propanda victory. >> theres an operiona benefi to getting these commanders back. theyan bdebriefed. i think the psyologal momentum, though, i the heart of the impt...
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canada has formally ended its combat mission in afghanistan today after nine years. since 2002, approximately 157 canadian soldiers have died in the war. now, more than 2800 combat troops are being withdrawn. but canada is sending in 950 other troops to train afghan security forces. a mexican man-- humberto leal was convicted in the 1994 rape- murder of a 16-year-old girl in san antonio. but he was not told he could seek legal help from the mexican government. that prompted diplomatic objections and warnings of repercussions for americans overseas. the obama administration intervened to try to delay the execution. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff: the phone hacking scandal in britain came full comes full circle today, with word that the "news of the world" tabloid will cease to publish after 168 years in business. margaret warner has the story. >> warner: the news electrified britain-- sunday's edition of "news of the world"-- the most widely read english language newspaper in the world-- will be its last. in sun valley, idaho
canada has formally ended its combat mission in afghanistan today after nine years. since 2002, approximately 157 canadian soldiers have died in the war. now, more than 2800 combat troops are being withdrawn. but canada is sending in 950 other troops to train afghan security forces. a mexican man-- humberto leal was convicted in the 1994 rape- murder of a 16-year-old girl in san antonio. but he was not told he could seek legal help from the mexican government. that prompted diplomatic...
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because the security in afghanistan the stability of afghanistan is not only for afghanistan it will affect disability and security of the region including russia so wonderful are a product of our foreign policy to fight against terrorism and extremism and stability of afghanistan in the region is regional cooperation because the fight against terrorism and extremism is not only individual afghanistan it is a regional issue so if you cannot find a solution your vision or solution for it will be in deep trouble because that will continue until the longest time is nato presence threatening going turn all security in relations to your immediate neighbors we have. being working through the worm to sure sure our neighbors that the presence of new to a life force in afghanistan for security and stability in afghanistan for the fight against terrorism and extremism is not directed against any other country and so far we have kept that reassuring god maybe we need to have a regional competition as i mentioned to to defeat terrorism extremism kabul has very good relations with washington and
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. >> i rember being i afghanistan ding the last majorailbreak. a lot of dollarsnveed, a lot of eort instedo improve th afan capabilityf handlingetaies, as well as fiting battlesn the field. is this d the indictment that investmt? >> it willmake peoplqueson the y inhich the kandahar ofnsiv w putogether. the decision united states made was focus the kinetic operations,miliry operatns on the theuiltround kandahar, specially the west o the city. iwas the decision to ave kandahar,th powerrokers, latily untouched, not t rollg in b offsive forces. we s any midst o kandahar, the art of the u.s.-led offensive,he tiban are able to build ts tunnel cretly, overive months of effort. think there will be a whe serif estions. how did this hpen? who s bughthat's what the implicatnhat who was bre? what is t impcation? does this hurt the drawdown date >> do not thinso. it me at that general petraeu's recommendations. he is going to come upith a ries ofecomndations, an it will haveo reflect thmore obus operations from the talin and we thought. >> thank you. in sya,
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on the crisis in afghanistan. not to a disturbing prices of modern-day slavery. thousands of young men from burma traffic in thailand fishing industry. some are enslaved for years, without ever coming to shore. the few have escaped, horrifying accounts of torture and murder. >> the police at been tipped off. somewhere honest jetty, a group of burmese men have been in prison for a week. "save our souls," a little english that their captors did not understand. it came to thailand looking for work. instead, there were sold into slavery. a gap in the floorboards with the toilet. held captive on land, beaten, abused, and forced to work around the clock for weeks at sea. >> i was promised a job, but i was sold to a fishing boat and have not been 3 cents. -- free since. >> many of those working on commercial trollers in thailand are burmese. some are young. most live in fear of their captain. the stories are written. he is 26. he escaped from a fishing boats after months at sea. he saw four people murdered, their bodies the the fuss over board. >> one night, three men t
on the crisis in afghanistan. not to a disturbing prices of modern-day slavery. thousands of young men from burma traffic in thailand fishing industry. some are enslaved for years, without ever coming to shore. the few have escaped, horrifying accounts of torture and murder. >> the police at been tipped off. somewhere honest jetty, a group of burmese men have been in prison for a week. "save our souls," a little english that their captors did not understand. it came to thailand...
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afghanistan to curb the production the source of these drugs because ninety percent of the drugs here in russia does come from afghanistan the drugs war here in russia is definitely on full scale if the past statements is to be a basis on the reaction to legalization of drugs and they had said before that they are not before this measure but as far as alternative measures are could serve russia is certainly a look into a lot of different measures including drug test at schools so debate is definitely up in the air here and if again if you look to the past legalization it has to be seen whether they will go as far as legalizing the actual drugs. that are still you there and remember that there are more on our web site r t v dot com let's not take a look at what the are right now while the have nots saying while they have all those smile russia has become fifth in the world in terms of super rich families and the gloomy poverty statistics. also at r.t. dot com find out how an unborn facebook user from the u.s. managed to record over two hundred online friends. shot has given way to sorr
afghanistan to curb the production the source of these drugs because ninety percent of the drugs here in russia does come from afghanistan the drugs war here in russia is definitely on full scale if the past statements is to be a basis on the reaction to legalization of drugs and they had said before that they are not before this measure but as far as alternative measures are could serve russia is certainly a look into a lot of different measures including drug test at schools so debate is...
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good news with afghanistan but afghanistan cannot be so it's a long war and nine years as a foreign minister thank you very much for this interview and i wish you and your people every success in achieving peace and democracy in your country. soon which will brighten. song from months to. start totty dot com.
good news with afghanistan but afghanistan cannot be so it's a long war and nine years as a foreign minister thank you very much for this interview and i wish you and your people every success in achieving peace and democracy in your country. soon which will brighten. song from months to. start totty dot com.
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pakistan lashes out, closing a major supply route for troops in afghanistan after a deadly nato strike on the border. >>> and liftoff. mission to mars. tonight's nasa's high hopes for a trip in search of life on the red planet. >>> making the grade. facing new rules that could cost them millions, hospitals race to make patients happier. >>> and making a difference. for military families, capturing cherished memories to hold onto when they're serving far from cherished memories to hold onto when they're serving far from home. captions paid for by nbc-universal television good evening. the already strained relationship between the u.s. and its wartime ally, pakistan, has been further stretched toward the breaking point after a nato air an attack killed 24 pakistani soldiers. it happened this morning in a pair of border outposts. the circumstances surrounding the attack remain murky and notably washington has not directly accepted blame. tonight pakistani officials are calling the incident a grave infringement of the country's sovereignty and have moved to cut off critical support to the
pakistan lashes out, closing a major supply route for troops in afghanistan after a deadly nato strike on the border. >>> and liftoff. mission to mars. tonight's nasa's high hopes for a trip in search of life on the red planet. >>> making the grade. facing new rules that could cost them millions, hospitals race to make patients happier. >>> and making a difference. for military families, capturing cherished memories to hold onto when they're serving far from cherished...
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in afghanistan, it is just the operator against the roadside bomb. only the best will be selected to go on to afghanistan as high-threat operators. it's been called the most dangerous job in the world. the improvised explosive devices already claim the lives of more than half a dozen operators. but their work is still seen as essential with violation intelligence. there's a reason they're putting their lives on the line to do this safely. >> we are facing bombs, and we are having a difference in the attack. therefore, taking bombers off the streets effectively. the staff sergeant was killed last year in afghanistan, and as a result, the evidence collected from the device that killed him, a face has been matched, and someone is now answering to that crime. >> they're now identifying the tell-tale signatures of the bomb makers themselves. and the skills of the army's bomb disposal team are in demand back home. they'll be on standby for next year's olympics. in northern ireland, they're still being called out hundreds of times each year. it's the high-r
in afghanistan, it is just the operator against the roadside bomb. only the best will be selected to go on to afghanistan as high-threat operators. it's been called the most dangerous job in the world. the improvised explosive devices already claim the lives of more than half a dozen operators. but their work is still seen as essential with violation intelligence. there's a reason they're putting their lives on the line to do this safely. >> we are facing bombs, and we are having a...
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massive ethnic clashes in the south that killed more than four hundred people on a recent visit to afghanistan and pakistan u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton talked about the cooperation needed to fight extremism and bring about stability but our military contributor thinks is the u.s. that needs to redo its approach to the region's raging insurgency and flourishing drug trade there with american top level visit to islamabad. led by hillary clinton and director general petraeus hasn't produced any visible breakthrough a new aspect of stand your relationships regarding the situation in afghanistan in fact it turns out yet another groundhog day author miscommunication mutual accusations and denials small wonder that now there washington is exploring all possible venue's and options how to deal with the stalemate both in afghanistan and pakistan the latest safety belt for the u.s. administration was offered by michael hung on then paul wolfowitz there join proposition it's called plan afghanistan alluding to plan colombia that was authorized. by u.s. administration dating back ten years ago
massive ethnic clashes in the south that killed more than four hundred people on a recent visit to afghanistan and pakistan u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton talked about the cooperation needed to fight extremism and bring about stability but our military contributor thinks is the u.s. that needs to redo its approach to the region's raging insurgency and flourishing drug trade there with american top level visit to islamabad. led by hillary clinton and director general petraeus hasn't...
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because the security in afghanistan the stability of afghanistan is not only for afghanistan it took effect disability and security of the region including russia so wonderful our product involved foreign policy in the fight against terrorism and extremism and stability of afghanistan in the region is a region of cooperation because the fight against terrorism and extremism is not only individual afghanistan it is a regional issue so if you cannot find a solution their vision or solution for it will be in deep trouble because that will continue and take longer time is nato presence threatening your internal security in relations to your immediate neighbors we have been working since day one to assure assure our neighbors that the presence of new two and allied forces in afghanistan is for security and stability in afghanistan for the fight against terrorism and extremism is not directed against any other country. and so far you have kept it reassuring gordon it would be neat to have your regional competition out there mention to defeat terrorism and extremism the couple has very good
because the security in afghanistan the stability of afghanistan is not only for afghanistan it took effect disability and security of the region including russia so wonderful our product involved foreign policy in the fight against terrorism and extremism and stability of afghanistan in the region is a region of cooperation because the fight against terrorism and extremism is not only individual afghanistan it is a regional issue so if you cannot find a solution their vision or solution for it...
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and paul wolfowitz very join proposition it's called plan afghanistan alluding to a plan colombia that was authorized. by u.s. administration dating back ten years ago a play on colombia essentially means shifting the gear in the reverse back to their idea of the light footprint that he tried in afghanistan well there is nothing wrong with this idea of this light footprint the only question is why did it take more than chain years however the most striking feature about this brand new plan afghanistan is the fact that they're both both have painstakingly failed to mention even announce the most successful part of american operation in latin america various aerial eradication of the drug fields that could and should have been replicated own mass in afghanistan. so you have now some other stories making headlines across the globe after months of heavy flooding yearly a third of thailand remains water logged bangkok's commercial sector largely escaped the flood and while some parts of the thai capital are still under waist high water thailand's prime minister hopes to be able to drain the
and paul wolfowitz very join proposition it's called plan afghanistan alluding to a plan colombia that was authorized. by u.s. administration dating back ten years ago a play on colombia essentially means shifting the gear in the reverse back to their idea of the light footprint that he tried in afghanistan well there is nothing wrong with this idea of this light footprint the only question is why did it take more than chain years however the most striking feature about this brand new plan...
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unsustainable political system afghanistan is a democratic system afghanistan after thirty years of war and lawlessness no government practically were different kind of government has now system to democratic process is taking root as you know you cannot make democracy in one day in your country especially in a country that had been a war for fifty years so i think that there are probably going to be a problem and i think the problem on election is not only in a specific in afghanistan a lot of countries even more do.
unsustainable political system afghanistan is a democratic system afghanistan after thirty years of war and lawlessness no government practically were different kind of government has now system to democratic process is taking root as you know you cannot make democracy in one day in your country especially in a country that had been a war for fifty years so i think that there are probably going to be a problem and i think the problem on election is not only in a specific in afghanistan a lot of...
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as well as a particular direction that in many took from the territory of afghanistan as you know to see where planning to launch assume a new original program. and program for afghanistan the neighboring countries are doing good because we want to focus not on going up again this time but also a very original dimension you cannot fight to direct. traffic and kind of produce our own in afghanistan because only in broader regional bridge no context so it's a sort of gentle program would help us to curb the. problem of produce of dark traffic and to improve the situation rushes the transit rate the drugs from afghanistan. to get out and also the rest of the wild and the country has been insisting that these substances that are used to make their own regions should be mobs chemically mogs on these substances to determine the point she says it's a chemical and the u.s. and britain are against the proposal but russia believes that that will reveal that the drugs all coming from afghanistan why do you think that initiative doesn't get support us i think. in a real life with luke legs that
as well as a particular direction that in many took from the territory of afghanistan as you know to see where planning to launch assume a new original program. and program for afghanistan the neighboring countries are doing good because we want to focus not on going up again this time but also a very original dimension you cannot fight to direct. traffic and kind of produce our own in afghanistan because only in broader regional bridge no context so it's a sort of gentle program would help us...
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wolf had already invested about seven million dollars in afghanistan to curb the production the source of these drugs because ninety percent of the drugs here in russia does come from afghanistan be routed to the country through former soviet states soviet countries that is and so the drugs war here in russia is definitely on full scale if the past statements is to be a basis on the reaction to legalization of drugs they had said before that they are not as before this measure but as far as alternative measures are could serve russia is certainly a look into a lot of different measures including drug tests at schools so debate is definitely up in the air here and if we get if you look to the past legalization it has to be seen whether they will go as far as legalizing that actual drugs. thread has a thanks very much indeed for bringing us the sunday to source illegal they are. and always more on our website r.t. dot com here's what's lined out for you right now. the have nots saying while the have all smile russia has become fifth in the world in terms of super rich families and it ble
wolf had already invested about seven million dollars in afghanistan to curb the production the source of these drugs because ninety percent of the drugs here in russia does come from afghanistan be routed to the country through former soviet states soviet countries that is and so the drugs war here in russia is definitely on full scale if the past statements is to be a basis on the reaction to legalization of drugs they had said before that they are not as before this measure but as far as...
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an unsustainable political system afghanistan a democratic system afghanistan after thirty years of war and lawlessness and no government practically were different kind of government has now system to democratic process is taking root as you know you cannot make democracy in one day in your country especially in a country that had been a war for fifty years so i think that there are probably going to be problems and i think the problem on election is not only in a specific when afghanistan a lot of countries even more developed countries have had has had problem in their direction but the process is going on and people. believing in democracy that's the reason people are complaining millions of people anybody difficult condition of security when to vote a lot of women for the first time in afghanistan or will know in the election to be men a lot of priests there are good news with afghanistan but afghanistan cannot be switzerland or sweden in nine years mr foreign minister thank you very much for this interview and i wish you and your people every success in achieving peace and democra
an unsustainable political system afghanistan a democratic system afghanistan after thirty years of war and lawlessness and no government practically were different kind of government has now system to democratic process is taking root as you know you cannot make democracy in one day in your country especially in a country that had been a war for fifty years so i think that there are probably going to be problems and i think the problem on election is not only in a specific when afghanistan a...
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there is a new office taking over, this time in afghanistan. the japanese government has sacked three leading nuclear power chiefs in an attempt to fend off criticism for the poor handling of the fukushima crisis. the plant is still leaking radiation after being destroyed in a tsunami in march. >> these are the men japan's government is forcing to take responsibility for mishandling the disaster at fukushima. the most senior civil servant in the trade ministry and the heads of the nuclear safety energy -- nuclear safety agency and energy agency. the government says regulators were too close to the power industry and the man must go. >> there will be a large shakeup and we will head toward a new life. >> at the fukushima plant, workers are still trying to cool the reactor is nearly five months after they were crippled by the earthquake and tsunami. this week, they found hot spots at the highest levels of radiation so far. around 80,000 people who live near the power station still have no idea when they will be able to return home. they are being
there is a new office taking over, this time in afghanistan. the japanese government has sacked three leading nuclear power chiefs in an attempt to fend off criticism for the poor handling of the fukushima crisis. the plant is still leaking radiation after being destroyed in a tsunami in march. >> these are the men japan's government is forcing to take responsibility for mishandling the disaster at fukushima. the most senior civil servant in the trade ministry and the heads of the nuclear...
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. >>> pakistan has rocked vital convoys for troops in afghanistan. angry pakistani leaders are also demanding that the u.s. leave a military base that is used by american drones. this is after pakistan claims nato attacks targeting the taliban killed as many as 28 pakistani troops yesterday. this incident is further straining relations between the two countries. nato is investigating. if confirmed, it would be the deadliest friendly fire incident by nato against pakistani troops since the afghan war began. >>> boldly going where no one has gone before. >> and liftoff of the atlas five with curiosity. seeking clues. >> a rover of monstrous proportions zooming toward the red planet. what scientists hope to uncover this time around on mars. >>> saving your hands from writer's cramp and main permission to daydream in class. the new app that can make paper obsolete in the classroom. >> the mild weather pattern to wrap up our thanksgiving holiday weekend here. we'll look for dense fog to form in the inland valleys and the bay first thing in the morning giv
. >>> pakistan has rocked vital convoys for troops in afghanistan. angry pakistani leaders are also demanding that the u.s. leave a military base that is used by american drones. this is after pakistan claims nato attacks targeting the taliban killed as many as 28 pakistani troops yesterday. this incident is further straining relations between the two countries. nato is investigating. if confirmed, it would be the deadliest friendly fire incident by nato against pakistani troops since...
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rescued the attack comes just days after the taliban launched an assault on a un office in southern afghanistan. seven workers have been rescued but dozens more remain trapped underground after a small earthquake triggered an explosion in a chinese coal mine officials are calling it a rock and a phenomenon that occurs when the layers of the earth put extreme pressure on the walls of the mine for miners died in the incident. those looks like a scene from an action movie but it's real life footage showing a brazilian federal police car chasing down a plane to keep it from taking off with stolen electronics the vehicle crashed into the left wing of the small plane bringing it to a stop officers then a rest of the pilot and four men aboard police say the same plane was being used to smuggle cocaine from bolivia and colombia for distribution in brazil. back with a recap of our top stories after a short break stay with us here on r.t. . to those who are fascinated with history. to those who have a sweet tooth. to those who can't live without the sky. and of course to the nature love to use this magni
rescued the attack comes just days after the taliban launched an assault on a un office in southern afghanistan. seven workers have been rescued but dozens more remain trapped underground after a small earthquake triggered an explosion in a chinese coal mine officials are calling it a rock and a phenomenon that occurs when the layers of the earth put extreme pressure on the walls of the mine for miners died in the incident. those looks like a scene from an action movie but it's real life...
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pakistan responded quickly today, closing its two border crossings into afghanistan, cutting off the main supply routes for u.s. and nato forces within hours of the nato attack. nato aircrafts were apparently responding to enemy fire from a volatile and sometimes undefined border. >> support was called in in the development of a tactical situation. it is what highly likely caused pakistani casualties. >> reporter: at least two pakistani troops were killed in a military post at the border. pakistan's government called the attack, unprovoked, indiscriminate and intolerable >> translator: today at 2:00 in the morning there was an attack on pakistan. an attack on pakistan's solidarity and independence. >> reporter: in addition to closing the border crossings, the government ordered the united states to vacate an air base in northern pakistan that reportedly uses to launch cia drone operations. even before today's attack, there were deep strains in u.s.-pakistani relations. in may, when u.s. forces crossed into pakistan and killed osama bin laden, the government was furious because it had
pakistan responded quickly today, closing its two border crossings into afghanistan, cutting off the main supply routes for u.s. and nato forces within hours of the nato attack. nato aircrafts were apparently responding to enemy fire from a volatile and sometimes undefined border. >> support was called in in the development of a tactical situation. it is what highly likely caused pakistani casualties. >> reporter: at least two pakistani troops were killed in a military post at the...
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. >> it is the second-biggest prison in afghanistan. these cells held hundreds of taliban fighters. before the break out, the break in. the insurgents came up through the floor. the taliban has given a detailed description of the escape. when the tunnel was broken through, they move from cell to cell and guided demand -- and guided the men through the tunnel. the prison guards were oblivious. the prisoners left belongings behind. many escaped barefoot. it took each man half an hour to crawl to freedom. the taliban went to the house. it took them five months to dig the tunnel. >> we had proper digging equipment and it was so much earth from the tunnel that we carried it away and gradually so that in the market. we have skilled professionals helping us, trained engineers who advises on the digging. we managed to get the spot where the prisoners were being kept. >> afghan officials admit this is a big setback for security in the area. >> we are looking into finding out exactly what happened and what is being done to compensate for the disaster that happens in kandahar and beyond that.
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. $2 billion a week in afghanistan for what? we've been there for ten years we've got, what, 36,000 troops up in korea on the dmz. we need to look at those things at ways we can save some money. but i would really love to str somebody really talk to me quite honestly about, what is the end product of afghanistan other than making all of those people extraordinarily rich? but if we really wanted to cut the deficit in half -- and i hope everyone understands we can do that in six months simply by getting out of afghanistan. i know we won't do it, but i hope this works out. buff i must tell you, and i'm seriously hoping this works out because my district is hurting as much as everybody else's district. but what i'm afraid of is we're going to have a precipitous unemployment rise that we're not going to be able to do anything about. there are no jobs available in my district now. talking to a father this morg morning, his kids are lucky if they can get a job at the burger joint. >> the state and local government are having the proble
. $2 billion a week in afghanistan for what? we've been there for ten years we've got, what, 36,000 troops up in korea on the dmz. we need to look at those things at ways we can save some money. but i would really love to str somebody really talk to me quite honestly about, what is the end product of afghanistan other than making all of those people extraordinarily rich? but if we really wanted to cut the deficit in half -- and i hope everyone understands we can do that in six months simply by...
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troops from afghanistan with brutality against women however you remember about this poor girl this happened while he was troops through there and some like them and it's writer jill bloke who bitch argues these p.r. tactics are an assault on women too i think it absolutely exploits the women's issue and exploits women use purely to advance u.s. foreign policy objectives they certainly weren't interested in women's rights in that region and before it became strategically important to them in this so-called war on terror. and it's not clear efforts like this even work it's absolutely impossible to tell but i would be willing to suggest that. it's very ineffective and maybe u.s. defense secretary robert gates would agree he's now resorting to scolding allies for getting ready to abandon the war meanwhile hillary clinton says the u.s. is losing when it comes to broadcasting its message abroad on state funded t.v. stations unfortunately we are paying a big price for it even though the u.s. is spent one billion dollars alone to broadcast its message to the arab world where it's at war through the
troops from afghanistan with brutality against women however you remember about this poor girl this happened while he was troops through there and some like them and it's writer jill bloke who bitch argues these p.r. tactics are an assault on women too i think it absolutely exploits the women's issue and exploits women use purely to advance u.s. foreign policy objectives they certainly weren't interested in women's rights in that region and before it became strategically important to them in...
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. >> it is the second-biggest prison in afghanistan. these cells held hundreds of taliban fighters. before the break out, the break in. the insurgents came up through the floor. the taliban has given a detailed description of the escape. when the tunnel was broken through, they move from cell to cell and guided demand -- and guided the men through the tunnel. the prison guards were oblivious. the prisoners left belongings behind. many escaped barefoot. it took each man half an hour to crawl to freedom. the taliban went to the house. it took them five months to dig the tunnel. >> we had proper digging equipment and it was so much earth from the tunnel that we carried it away and gradually so that in the market. we have skilled professionals helping us, trained engineers who advises on the digging. we managed to get the spot where the prisoners were being kept. >> afghan officials admit this is a big setback for security in the area. >> we are looking into finding out exactly what happened and what is being done to compensate for the disaster that happens in kandahar and beyond that.
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cheerios too much occupied afghanistan. now occupy sales at guantanamo bay. if it meant. it is appropriate to get a accordance as which is the case with the geneva could. face slap stomach's life if you can shoot them enough so that it shocks them. especially for just a constant push you don't actually break it comes could deter geisha take place that we use in j.j. kuantan from the simulator should. be easy enough to. believe transpires. as. much brighter. about someone from first impression as. his friends totty don't come.
cheerios too much occupied afghanistan. now occupy sales at guantanamo bay. if it meant. it is appropriate to get a accordance as which is the case with the geneva could. face slap stomach's life if you can shoot them enough so that it shocks them. especially for just a constant push you don't actually break it comes could deter geisha take place that we use in j.j. kuantan from the simulator should. be easy enough to. believe transpires. as. much brighter. about someone from first impression...
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so now all the supplies that were meant for nato forces in afghanistan are not able to get over the border in the pakistani military also called this that tap quote unquote unprovoked and indiscriminate now nato helicopters are often in this region performing missions against militancy and the taliban in this region pakistan is a very strategic ally to the united states in the quote unquote war on terror and tensions between the two countries have always existed they came to an all time high back in may when the united states performed a unilateral attack that actually i'll timidly killed osama bin ladin just last year the united states accidentally killed two pakistani soldiers on the border and in that incident as well the pakistan afghanistan border was also shut down there have also been a lot of talk about these unmanned drone strikes that have been going on across the border by the united states in pakistan obviously the purpose of these missions these unmanned drone strikes is to attack militants across the border but many times they've killed several civilians and after that
so now all the supplies that were meant for nato forces in afghanistan are not able to get over the border in the pakistani military also called this that tap quote unquote unprovoked and indiscriminate now nato helicopters are often in this region performing missions against militancy and the taliban in this region pakistan is a very strategic ally to the united states in the quote unquote war on terror and tensions between the two countries have always existed they came to an all time high...
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. >>> he was barely out of high school when he died in afghanistan. lance corporal josh corral paid tribute at the marine's alma mater. >> reporter: in the synura moan high school football field. the family of joshua corral took their seats. 19-year-old lance corporal josh corral was a graduate. he wanted to be here out of doors, on the athletic field where josh competed. >> i know you're feeling. it's okay to clap. >> reporter: this night, the father of corral's friend brock the last message. >> brock and tati were not only best and close friends, but i hope we can understand that level of friendship. >> the friend said he looked for answers in corral's desk. and he said he found this. >> this piece of memory. let's use our gift of life wisely. work to spread only love so one day, no more lives will be taken by the hands of evil. >> reporter: the program went long. much to say about the short life of the marine. >> relations with pakistan couldn't get any worse. a coalition air strike being blamed for killing soldiers. suspected of hitting two pakist
. >>> he was barely out of high school when he died in afghanistan. lance corporal josh corral paid tribute at the marine's alma mater. >> reporter: in the synura moan high school football field. the family of joshua corral took their seats. 19-year-old lance corporal josh corral was a graduate. he wanted to be here out of doors, on the athletic field where josh competed. >> i know you're feeling. it's okay to clap. >> reporter: this night, the father of corral's...
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the nine states could not achieve what it is trying to achieve in afghanistan without pakistani help. -- and united states could not achieve what it is trying to achieve in afghanistan. >> thank you very much. you are watching "bbc world news america," still to come -- with the global economy on the rocks, we take you to brazil where they are bucking the trend. the growing middle class is reaping the benefit. russia's mission to mars has run into problems again. the last pitch came wind and unmanned probes went off course. -- the last pitch came when an unmanned probe went off course. they hope to bring it back in line but this is not a good start. >> it is started as a textbook launch. the robot and the rockets blasted off overnight. its destination was the larger of mars' moons. once the booster rockets have fallen away, the russian spacecraft failed to fire its own engine. it remains in orbit around earth. it seems its navigation system has failed. engineers have three days to reprogram the computer and a desperate attempt to salvage the mission before the batteries go flat. and it
the nine states could not achieve what it is trying to achieve in afghanistan without pakistani help. -- and united states could not achieve what it is trying to achieve in afghanistan. >> thank you very much. you are watching "bbc world news america," still to come -- with the global economy on the rocks, we take you to brazil where they are bucking the trend. the growing middle class is reaping the benefit. russia's mission to mars has run into problems again. the last pitch...
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he did it to remember mike spawn, first american killed in combat in afghanistan in november of 2001. money raised in the event will go toward a trust fund for spawn's children. >>> pro-democracy syrians are a hailing the possibility of sanctions against their government by the arab league. finance ministers agreed today that the assets of the government and its officials should be frozen. they also want to punish the regime for travel with travel restrictions. arab league foreign ministers will decide tomorrow whether to adopt these sanctions. >> pakistan has cut off two supply lines into afghanistan after a deadly strike by nato forces on pakistan's own troops. trucks carrying vital supplies are now sitting idle at the border. pakistan says it will reassess its relationship with the united states and nato. 24 pakistani soldiers were killed in the attack. nato hasn't accepted blame but is promising a full investigation. >> gary will be free tuesday in aruba despite prosecutors objections. a judge jekt rejected their req to hold
he did it to remember mike spawn, first american killed in combat in afghanistan in november of 2001. money raised in the event will go toward a trust fund for spawn's children. >>> pro-democracy syrians are a hailing the possibility of sanctions against their government by the arab league. finance ministers agreed today that the assets of the government and its officials should be frozen. they also want to punish the regime for travel with travel restrictions. arab league foreign...
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eight pakistani soldiers which has already led islam about a block of vital military supply routes afghanistan. chaos in cairo with fresh clashes flaring up in tahrir square as protesters give the new pm the cold shoulder and work on forming their over government. now big blinded by love left this once aspiring american politician hopeless and hopeless on the streets of ukraine. hello very good evening from having zero in here at r.t. moscow tonight it's eight pm here in our top story nato admits it's probably to blame for a deadly helicopter raid on the pakistan afghanistan border that killed up to twenty eight pakistani soldiers and injured over a dozen others it's not a bad responded by cutting off the flow of vital nato supplies to afghanistan instead may deal a serious blow to the already strained relations over lethal incursions in pakistani territory our correspondent in the region chris street has got the details. according to the pocket study military nato helicopters actually attacked a military checkpoint on the pakistan afghan border that checkpoints called follow law in response t
eight pakistani soldiers which has already led islam about a block of vital military supply routes afghanistan. chaos in cairo with fresh clashes flaring up in tahrir square as protesters give the new pm the cold shoulder and work on forming their over government. now big blinded by love left this once aspiring american politician hopeless and hopeless on the streets of ukraine. hello very good evening from having zero in here at r.t. moscow tonight it's eight pm here in our top story nato...
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from afghanistan interest sam troll asia will be immediately intercepted. turning now to some other stories making headlines across the globe skirmishes are broken out between german police it is how you clear activists as officers try to disperse their rally with water cannons and demonstrators hopes to stop a train carrying nuclear waste from france it's the first such shipment to pass through germany since the country decided to abandon its nuclear energy in the wake of japan's fukushima disaster. and take a look at these amazing pictures from switzerland where jet and you've rossi gave the incredible flying display using a tailor made jet path aviation enthusiasts left from a helicopter and performed a series of aerial acrobatics high above the alps and then joined to jet planes in a synchronized right rossi's previous aerial antics include flying the english channel and a loop the loop around a hot air balloon. i'd be cheering to after a flight like that while eyes are also on a different kind of frightening notch further all the way to the red planet
from afghanistan interest sam troll asia will be immediately intercepted. turning now to some other stories making headlines across the globe skirmishes are broken out between german police it is how you clear activists as officers try to disperse their rally with water cannons and demonstrators hopes to stop a train carrying nuclear waste from france it's the first such shipment to pass through germany since the country decided to abandon its nuclear energy in the wake of japan's fukushima...
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war in afghanistan. after a norwegian newspaper reprinted cartoons of the prophet mohammed in 2006, once again al qaeda called for revenge. then last july, three alleged al qaeda operatives were arrested inside norway for plotting to hit targets there. but i have to say, there have been no claims of responsibility u.s. officials say right now there's no solid evidence this is al qaeda. there's a wide field of suspects including political radicals. >> schieffer: okay. well, thank you very much, bob. bob orr in washington. well, yes, it is july, and it's supposed to be hot in july. but it's hard to remember it being this hot. today the east coast got a full dose of the heat wave that's blamed for 34 deaths nationwide. in new york and atlantic city, the temperature actually hit 104. baltimore and washington saw 105. and it felt a lot hotter. here's jim axelrod. >> reporter: in the last week, 1,472 temperature records have been set or tied across the country. newark, new jersey, hit 108 degrees, the highest
war in afghanistan. after a norwegian newspaper reprinted cartoons of the prophet mohammed in 2006, once again al qaeda called for revenge. then last july, three alleged al qaeda operatives were arrested inside norway for plotting to hit targets there. but i have to say, there have been no claims of responsibility u.s. officials say right now there's no solid evidence this is al qaeda. there's a wide field of suspects including political radicals. >> schieffer: okay. well, thank you very...
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from afghanistan interests same troll asia will be immediately intercepted. eyes are also on a different kind of flight that sailing much further afield to the red planet nasa says biggest most expensive robotic rover just blasted off from cape canaveral out of voyage of discovery is the latest pictures from the launch site in florida the probe nicknamed curiosity scheduled to arrive at the mineral rich marsh in a gale crater next august it aims to search the service for clues about whether the planet has ever had life friendly environment as are his diary pushkov explains that's a russian cape that will be helping sniff out these vital signs the source of wild flights of imagination and of scientific speculation for centuries there were planets getting there has never been easy and the missions have failed but hopes are high for this new radar it's called curiosity and it's to you on mars next year the science laboratory on board should answer many questions first and foremost if there's going to be life on the red planet. mars one of the greatest mysteries
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general who commands the ice forces in afghanistan was in indy and he met the fact that i mean army chief and the meetings purpose was basically to improve coordination and communication on the border so it's really very ironic that in less than twenty four hours we had this kind of an attack and in fact it occurred i think just five or six hours after that meeting now the pakistanis have closed down one of two major crossings on the border of course there are calls as we speak right now to close both the crossings on the border and i think that the pakistani military and the government are in a very difficult position just a year ago in fact in a cobra last year a similar incident led to the closing of the closure of one of the crossings but this time of course the ypocras townies would have to do something that would pacify i not just their public opinion but also these soldiers and the officers of the pakistani army the feelings against what the united states doing enough understand the way the pakistani interests are being in ignored there's a whole long list of grievances and this is
general who commands the ice forces in afghanistan was in indy and he met the fact that i mean army chief and the meetings purpose was basically to improve coordination and communication on the border so it's really very ironic that in less than twenty four hours we had this kind of an attack and in fact it occurred i think just five or six hours after that meeting now the pakistanis have closed down one of two major crossings on the border of course there are calls as we speak right now to...
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twenty eight pakistani soldiers in an army checkpoint with islamic bad blows an allied supply route to afghanistan in response . to new clashes erupt in egypt in capital crowds of anti army protesters vowed to stick to their demands for change despite the leadership's reluctance to make the sessions. two sides of it crisis as americans line up for the annual black friday bargain hunt lines also whether record levels elsewhere at homeless shelters include stations. and tell of the riches to rags how one american who once ran for governor went looking for love again ukraine and ended up homeless . three pm in moscow i matter as a good to have you with us here on r t our top story the nato air strike at an army checkpoint in northwest pakistan has killed up to twenty eight soldiers according to the country's ministry military officials in response islamic bad has now been blocked the alliance is a vital supply lines into afghanistan are south asia correspondent priya sridhar has. according to the pockets the many military nato helicopters actually attacked a military checkpoint on the pocket afghan b
twenty eight pakistani soldiers in an army checkpoint with islamic bad blows an allied supply route to afghanistan in response . to new clashes erupt in egypt in capital crowds of anti army protesters vowed to stick to their demands for change despite the leadership's reluctance to make the sessions. two sides of it crisis as americans line up for the annual black friday bargain hunt lines also whether record levels elsewhere at homeless shelters include stations. and tell of the riches to rags...